## Essential Units for Part-Time Occupational Health and Safety Diploma Course Online **Module 1: Introduction to Occupational Health and Safety** * <|im_start>|What is Occupational Health and Safety?
* <|im_start>|Importance of Occupational Health and Safety
* <|im_start>|Legal and Ethical Framework
**Module 2: Hazard Identification and Assessment** * <|im_start>|Identifying Potential Occupational Health Hazards
* <|im_start>|Assessing Risks and Determining Hazards
* <|im_start>|Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and its Importance
**Module 3: Ergonomics and Musculoskeletal Health** * <|im_start>|Understanding Human Biomechanics and Musculoskeletal System
* <|im_start>|Ergonomic Principles and Workstation Design
* <|im_start>|Musculoskeletal Disorders and Prevention
**Module 4: Chemical and Physical Hazards** * <|im_start>|Classifying Hazardous Substances and their Properties
* <|im_start>|Exposure Limits and Monitoring Techniques
* <|im_start>|Personal Protective Equipment for Chemical Hazards
**Module 5: Biological Hazards and Occupational Diseases** * <|im_start>|Understanding Infectious Diseases and Occupational Exposures
* <|im_start>|Occupational Diseases and their Causes
* <|im_start>|Medical Surveillance and Early Detection of Diseases
**Module 6: Fire and Explosion Safety** * <|im_start>|Understanding Fire and its Effects on the Body and the Workplace
* <|im_start>|Fire Safety Principles and Regulations
* <|im_start>|Emergency Procedures and Fire Drills
**Module 7: Hazardous Materials and Waste Management** * <|im_start>|Classifying Hazardous Materials and Waste
* <|im_start>|Personal Protection and Emergency Procedures for Hazardous Materials
* <|im_start>|Waste Management and Disposal Regulations
**Module 8: Occupational Health Monitoring and Biometrics** * <|im_start>|Monitoring Physiological Parameters and Health Risks
* <|im_start>|Biometric Monitoring and its Applications in Safety
* <|im_start>|Health and Safety Management Systems (HSMs) and their Importance
**Module 9: Emergency Preparedness and Response** * <|im_start>|Understanding Emergency Procedures and Response Plans
* <|im_start>|Fire, Chemical, and Biological Emergencies
* <|im_start>|First Aid and CPR Training and Techniques
**Module 10: Legal and Ethical Responsibilities** * <|im_start>|Occupational Health and Safety Law and Regulations
* <|im_start>|Employer and Employee Responsibilities
* <|im_start>|Compliance and Auditing in the Workplace

Assessment

The assessment is done via submission of assignment. There are no written exams.